/npm-safe-install

A node cli that performs npm install in a safe manner such the locally linked modules are not removed during install

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npm-safe-install

A cli utility that performs npm install in a safe manner such the locally linked modules are re-linked after installation

Getting Started

These instructions will get your a copy of the project up and running on your local machine.

Prerequisites

node >= 8.4.0

Installing

Install npm-safe-install globally by running the following command:

npm install -g npm-safe-install

Usage

You can run the module by using any of the following command :

  • npm-safe-install
  • nsi

When you run this utility ,it searches for the linked projects and rebuilds any broken links.

Alternatively you can create a .nsi.json in the root directory and list all the submodules in form of an array

// example
[
    "module-1",
    "module-2"
]

The utility will rebuild the links for the submodules specified in this file.

Options

This utility has the following options :

# run nsi in current directory
nsi

# install npm packages
nsi package-1 package-2

# run nsi in target folder
nsi -t <target folder path>

# install npm package in target path
nsi -t <target folder path> package-1 package-2

# check version
nsi -v

# list all options
nsi -h 

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details